38-35. That was the final score in a tremendously exciting Super Bowl decided in the last few seconds by Harrison Butker, the Kansas City Chiefs kicker who is also a … Continued
It has been a dizzying three months or so since artificial chatbot service ChatGPT was unleashed on an unsuspecting public. However, it has been much longer since the same ownership … Continued
I appreciate the opportunity to review and reflect upon the Canadian bishops’ pastoral letters That We May Walk Together and the commitments made in the pledge to walk together into … Continued
Re “Hospital put ‘do not resuscitate’ order on elderly woman, then urged husband to euthanize her,” B.C. Catholic, Feb. 6. It was with some sadness that I read about Marilynn … Continued
1st Sunday of Lent, Year AFirst Reading: Gn 2:7-9, 16-18, 25; 3:1-7Second Reading: Rom 5:12-19Gospel Reading: Mt 4:1-11 This Sunday’s Readings show us how Satan works. God created Adam and … Continued
St. Bernard was born into a noble family in 1090 at Fontaines, France. In 1112, Bernard persuaded 31 of his relatives and friends to come with him and enter the … Continued
Time to line up the meatless meal ideas for Lent: homemade vegetable soup, macaroni and cheese, scrambled eggs, quesadillas and refried beans, tuna melts, shrimp stir fry, and don’t forget … Continued
The Oscar nominations for Best International Feature Film (formerly known as Best Foreign Language Film) often go largely unpatronized by the general film audience, in all likelihood because audiences are … Continued
My past few columns have had an unintentional theme: notable priests and their service to God. I’ve written about Pope Benedict, Cardinal Pell, Archbishop Cordileone. Now I add one more, … Continued
The Archdiocese of Vancouver recently lost two priests who touched the hearts of those they knew. Here are tributes we received for Father Oscar Pauwels, OMI, and Father Rufin Mika. … Continued